Description
Myelin basic protein (87-99) is an immunodominant peptide epitope observed in multiple sclerosis; it may be used to induce immune tolerance and downregulate T cell reactivity to myelin.
Myelin Basic Protein (87-99), guinea pig/human
Product ID M9644
Cas No.
Purity ≥95%
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Product Info
| Purity | ≥95% |
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| Formula | C74H114N20O17 |
| Formula Wt. | 1555.8 |
| Synonym | MBP |
| Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Mantzourani ED, Platts JA, Brancale A, et al. Molecular dynamics at the receptor level of immunodominant myelin basic protein epitope 87-99 implicated in multiple sclerosis and its antagonists altered peptide ligands: triggering of immune response. J Mol Graph Model. 2007 Sep;26(2):471-81. PMID: 17392002.
Liu JQ, Bai XF, Shi FD, et al. Inhibition of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in Lewis rats by nasal administration of encephalitogenic MBP peptides: synergistic effects of MBP 68-86 and 87-99. Int Immunol. 1998 Aug;10(8):1139-48. PMID: 9723700.